A Jersey Boy in California: From the stage to the legal field

If you’ve seen any advertisements for the musical Jersey Boys in New York City, chances are you’ve seen Graham Fenton, a second-year student at UCLA School of Law. Fenton spent almost ten years as a part of the Jersey Boys cast. He spent six of those years in Las Vegas. He has also been with the show on Broadway, on the national tour, and, for a short stint, in Australia. Fenton’s talent for singing and acting drew him to a career in performance. He trained in classical voice at Carnegie Mellon and soon after began performing in musicals. From the stage to the courtroom Fenton has had a successful career as a performer. But, from a young age, he was interested in law. When asked what he wanted to be when he grew up, young Fenton had one answer — a lawyer. Later, as Fenton and his wife looked to settle down and start a family, he saw his childhood dream as an opportunity to find a more stable second career. Fenton hopes to spin his time as a performer…